9Servants — to their own masters are to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,


In Context

6 The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;

7 concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

8 discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.

9 Servants — to their own masters are to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

10 not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

11 For the saving grace of God was manifested to all men,

Titus 2:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9[Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things;] not answering again;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to try to please them, not to talk back to them,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters, in all things pleasing, not gainsaying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort'servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9bondmen to be subject to their own masters, to make themselves acceptable in everything; not gainsaying;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;